Buraca, Rock and golden sand beach in Oia, Spain.
Buraca beach extends 130 meters in length and 20 meters in width, featuring a combination of rock formations and golden sand areas along the coast.
The beach location in Galicia reflects centuries of maritime activities, with local fishermen utilizing the coastal waters for their daily catches since ancient times.
Local families gather at Buraca during summer evenings to share stories of their seafaring heritage while enjoying fresh catches from nearby fishing boats.
Visitors should check tide schedules before arrival as the beach access and available space vary significantly between high and low tide periods.
The beach contains distinct sections of both rocky terrain and golden sand, creating natural pools during low tide that reveal marine ecosystems.
Location: Oia
Length: 130 m
Width: 20 m
GPS coordinates: 42.18990,-8.81230
Latest update: April 30, 2025 07:17
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